girl's name

Latha

LAH-tuh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 215

Latha is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1980 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1930, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1898.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Latha Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1980s.

69
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Latha by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 6
1900s 17
1910s 47
1920s 69
1930s 32
1940s 12
1950s 6
1960s 10
1970s 10
1980s 6

How Popular Is Latha?

In 1980, Latha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Latha

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Latha Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Latha over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Latha

  • Pronunciation LAH-tuh

Sibling Names for Latha

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Latha — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Latha

How popular is the name Latha?

In 1980, Latha was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Latha a girl's or a boy's name?

Latha is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Latha?

Latha has 2 syllables.

When was Latha most popular?

Latha peaked in 1930, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.